#Mississippi

My name is Ja’Nisha Robinson, M.S. I graduated from The University of Southern Mississippi (SMTTT) with both a Bachelor’s of Science and a Master’s in counseling psychology. I have 3
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The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_ConstitutionIn
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The truly perverse thing about the current electronic voting security freakout, motivated by a desire to deny the results of the presidential election, is that for DECADES this really was
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Somehow I made it through high school and college without reading Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath. I encountered it as an audio book and listening to this passage, it took my
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Thread:1/The Myth of New York Toughness NY is tough. Welcome Back Kotter. NYPD Blue. Yanks/Rangers/Giants/Knicks. Summer of Sam. Mets/Jets/Islanders. Ozone Park. Brooklyn. The Mob. Gatti. 2/We all know the grit
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ELAINE, ARKANSAS MASSACRE OF 1919 *THREAD* I'm just doing this thread because it's a story that needs to be told....just like the 1921 riots in Tulsa. World War I just
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As we all know, Jimmy and Terry are both from Minneapolis, where apparently if you were born in the '50s or '60s you were assigned to a band at birth.As
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Herman Melville’s farmhouse at Arrowhead, in Pittsfield in western Massachusetts, where he lived from 1850 to 1863 and wrote the novel “Moby Dick”. The barn where Herman Melville used to
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Neither does Cindy Hyde-Smith, whereas @SenatorWicker is a long-running Russia hawk, and I'd love to hear Wicker's current thoughts about Russia.Below are just a few (of many!) examples of Wicker's
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Most important city to understand America. This is going to be a thread on a long held secondary interest of mine, New Orleans’ history as a capital of a second
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It's #MeteorologicalMonday. Instead of a weather phenomenon I want to make a thread of Black meteorologists/atmospheric scientists to elevate their voices. If you'd like to be included in this thread
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On this day 159 years ago, the Battle of Wilson’s Creek was fought near Springfield, Missouri. This was the first major engagement of the Civil War west of the Mississippi
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Pre-covid, my work was on maternal mortality, and 1 way to decrease MM rates is to listen to women. What I notice in #returntoschool debates are that we are not
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1/50 This is a one-stop-shop thread for all the states in our #50Weeks50Constitutions series. Remember, the threads are in chronological order of oldest state constitution. First up, New Hampshire:https://twitter.com/IJSanders/status/117395
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#MemorialDay I remember my fallen friends/brothers. If you can take a moment...@KurtSchlichter @ToryLaPrath @KeithMalinak @Sgt_Bravo @SatMatHost @rcjparry @GadsdenJazz @YesThatVCharles @yesnicksearcy @ChrisRBarron @RyanLostinTX @speak_in_vo
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U.S. Postal Service is often in center of fights for democracy. For exp., the American Anti-Slavery Society launched postal campaign in 1835 to flood South with abolitionist literature. White supremacists
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